Arbitration, Mediation, and Dispute Resolution

Arbitration, Mediation, and Dispute Resolution

Chambliss has been successfully resolving simple to highly complex disputes through arbitration and mediation for decades. Our team, experienced with cases of all types and sizes for individuals and entities, includes: experienced arbitrators listed by the American Arbitration Association who typically handle construction and complex commercial disputes; Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 Listed General Civil Mediators who focus on employment, business, and personal injury disputes; a mediator listed with the American Intellectual Property Law Association who for decades has focused on intellectual property and other complex disputes; and a trained Family and General Civil Mediator who assists in resolving domestic disputes. Many of our attorneys have been arbitrating and mediating throughout the majority of their careers, earning appointments for their experience and successful track records.

In addition, our attorneys represent clients in arbitrations and mediations on a wide variety of cases across numerous industries. There are many options available in the alternative dispute resolution process, and we are dedicated to understanding our clients' goals for resolution and explaining the benefits of all the options available. We thoughtfully guide our clients on all sides of table. We are empathetic with what's at stake and are intentional about resolving disputes in the most expeditious and cost-effective manner.

Experience

  • As an advocate, prevailed on behalf of a client in a supplier-distributor dispute with $9 million at stake

    As a mediator, resolved a construction defect case involving eight separate parties and multi-million dollar damages

    Represented numerous lending clients with consumer arbitrations over the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and other consumer protection claims

    As an arbitrator, served on a AAA panel in a construction defect case with novel issues and involving multiple weeks of hearings

    As a mediator, helped parties settle a patent case involving sporting goods sold nationwide

    As an advocate in an arbitration before a AAA construction panel, prevailed on contractor's claims against an owner for extra work and delay damages

    As an advocate in a mediation involving a half dozen parties in a multi- family residential development, successfully defended multi-million dollar claims of defective work on behalf of a general contractor

    Successfully mediated complex dispute involving patent issues: the matter involved both patent and litigation questions, so the services of a patent expert as co-mediator were employed

    Appointed by U. S. District Court to mediate a case involving allegations of overpayments under Medicaid

    Represented retail outlet against a manufacturer by successfully defending a breach of royalty contract

    Represented a manufacturer in the two-week arbitration of an output vs requirements contractual matter

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